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Tuesday, 18 May, 2004, 07:11 GMT 08:11 UK
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In Pictures: Royal Retreat
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The Castle of Mey, in Caithness, first opened its doors to the public in 2002
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The public will be able to view the wardrobe room which was used by the Queen Mother when she was on retreat at the castle
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The Queen Mother's bedroom was painted a pale blue and contained a bed, wardrobe and chest of drawers
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For the first time, members of the public will see one example of a Royal bathroom used by guests of the Queen Mother
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A four-poster bed featured in the sleeping-quarters of the late Princess Margaret, the Queen Mother's younger daughter
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The Queen's "hearts will remain at the Castle of Mey" poem features in one of the Royal rooms on public display
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SEE ALSO:
Rare glimpse into royal retreat
17 May 04 | Scotland
Royal bedroom opens public doors
19 Apr 04 | Scotland
Scotland marks a Royal life
31 Mar 02 | Scotland
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